Jewellery & Watchmaking
Jewellery Making & Repair skills assessment
Bench jewellers shape metal and stones into lasting pieces. This scorecard covers fabrication, soldering, setting, finishing and repair so workshops can develop apprentices and keep quality consistent.
- 10 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 10 Jewellery Making & Repair skills you can score
These are the default Jewellery Making & Repair skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every team member, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Design Interpretation and Sketching
Turns client ideas and sketches into workable designs and specifications.
Sawing, Filing and Fabrication
Cuts, files and shapes metal accurately with clean lines and tight joins.
Soldering and Joining
Solders neatly with correct solder, flux and heat control and without damaging stones.
Stone Setting Techniques
Sets stones securely and neatly using claw, bezel, pave and channel methods.
Casting and Wax Carving
Carves wax and casts metal with minimal porosity and good detail.
Polishing and Finishing
Finishes surfaces to a mirror or textured finish without losing detail.
Repairs, Resizing and Restoration
Repairs, resizes and restores pieces without harming the original.
Metal Knowledge and Hallmarking
Understands metals, alloys and hallmarking rules.
Workshop Safety and Precious Metal Security
Uses ventilation, PPE and secure recording of stock and scrap.
Bench Efficiency and Quality Control
Works efficiently and checks work carefully before it goes to the customer.
Levels included with Jewellery Making & Repair
Jewellery Making & Repair starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Grade” for jewellery & watchmaking, so team members can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Apprentice
- Jeweller
- Senior Jeweller
- Head Jeweller
- Master Jeweller
How Jewellery Making & Repair works in SkillScorer
Score
Each team member in a workshop is scored on the Jewellery Making & Repair skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank team members, compare two side by side, or compare your workshops against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Jewellery Making & Repair skills need attention. Reports also follow each head jeweller's workshop.
Jewellery Making & Repair scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Jewellery Making & Repair scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Jewellery Making & Repair scorecard covers 10 skills: Design Interpretation and Sketching, Sawing, Filing and Fabrication, Soldering and Joining, Stone Setting Techniques, Casting and Wax Carving, Polishing and Finishing, Repairs, Resizing and Restoration, Metal Knowledge and Hallmarking, Workshop Safety and Precious Metal Security and Bench Efficiency and Quality Control. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are team members scored in Jewellery Making & Repair?
Every team member is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one workshop and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Jewellery Making & Repair?
Jewellery Making & Repair starts with these levels (called “Grade” in the app): Apprentice, Jeweller, Senior Jeweller, Head Jeweller and Master Jeweller. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Jewellery Making & Repair skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In jewellery & watchmaking the app talks about team members, workshops and head jewellers, and you can change any of those words too.
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